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Web resource:Grant Proposals (or Give me the money!)
Good basic advice on applying for grants. From the writing center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA.
Presentation:2016 Intensive Course in Research Writing
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Tips of the Week 251-275 (Chinese Translation)
Our thanks to Bernard Appiah for preparing the tips and to Fan Xiaohui for translating them. Original dates of publication: 15 September 2015 through 2 March 2016.
Book:Systematic Reviews in the Social Sciences: A Practical Guide
Entire book openly accessible. Helpful also in doing systematic reviews in fields other than social sciences.
Book:Doing Global Science: A Guide to Responsible Conduct in the Global Research Enterprise
Chapter titles:
"Responsible Conduct of Research and the Global Context: An Overview"
"Planning and Preparing for Research"
"Preventing the Misuse of Research and Technology"
"Carrying Out Research"
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Tips of the Week 226-250 (Chinese Translation)
Our thanks to Bernard Appiah for preparing the tips and to Fan Xiaohui for translating them. Original dates of publication: 24 March 2015 through 8 September 2015.
Video:Creating Effective Poster Presentations
...udes videos, example posters, evaluation materials, and a resource list. Focuses on traditional (rather than electronic) posters, but most of the content applies to electronic posters as well.
Presentation:Public Science Communication
Among subtopics covered: reasons to communicate science to the public, principles to follow, suggestions for working with the media, writing for general readerships. Prepared by Barbara Gastel.
Presentation:Preparing Proposals
...rite a proposal, writing a proposal abstract, writing a proposal, and avoiding common problems. Prepared by Barbara Gastel.
Tips of the Week 201-225 (Chinese Translation)
Our thanks to Bernard Appiah for preparing the tips and to Fan Xiaohui for translating them. Original dates of publication: 1 October 2104 through 17 March 2015.